TEXTILE INFLUENCES ON WALLPAPER
A bourgeois interior, mid-19th century. Museum no. E.876-1982
A bourgeois interior
Unknown German or Austrian artist
Mid-19th century
Watercolour
Museum no. E.876-1982
Given by P.J. Gordon, Esq.
This decorative scheme has many of the characteristics of the Biedermeier style, notably the light colours and the overall simplicity of the decorations, as exemplified by the pretty, unpretentious flower-sprigged wallpaper, which is in the French style, and may have been of French manufacture.